Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers E-Learning Training

Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers – Online Training Course £42.00

Keep Yourself and Your Team Safe When Working Alone

Every day, thousands of workers across the UK perform their roles without direct supervision or support from colleagues. Whether working in the field, in remote locations, in customer-facing environments, or from home, lone workers face unique risks that must be managed effectively.

This Introduction to Personal Safety for Lone Workers online course is designed to help individuals understand how to protect themselves while working alone. It also supports managers in recognising their legal duties and applying best practices to keep their teams safe.

Approved by IOSH and IIRSM, this course delivers practical guidance for minimising risk and building safer working environments for lone workers.

What the Course Covers:

The training explores employer and employee responsibilities under current UK legislation, how to assess lone worker risks, and introduces essential safety procedures. Learners are also guided through techniques to reduce the risk of conflict or harm and how to respond appropriately to incidents.

Course Modules:

  1. Lone Worker Personal Safety: The Basics
  2. The Law: Responsibilities
  3. Assessing the Risks
  4. Personal Safety Solutions
  5. Practical Tips to Avoid Conflict
  6. Reporting and Recording Incidents

Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:

  • Staff who work alone in offices, homes, or remote locations
  • Mobile workers and field-based employees
  • Those making site or home visits as part of their job
  • Managers and supervisors of lone workers

Course Duration: Approximately 45 minutes
Certification: IOSH and IIRSM-approved digital certificate on completion
Flexible Online Access: Train anytime, from any location or device
Why Choose Online Lone Worker Safety Training?

  • Enhances personal awareness and self-protection
  • Helps employers meet legal obligations for lone worker safety
  • Quick, engaging, and designed to fit around the workday
  • Ideal for induction, compliance, or refresher training
  • White-labelled versions available for larger teams and organisations